Musk Undercuts Tesla Chargers Biden Lauded as ‘a Big Deal’
Elon Musk has upended a deal the White House saluted early last year to open Tesla Inc.’s electric-vehicle chargers to other automakers, dealing a blow to President Joe Biden’s EV agenda.
The Biden administration has come up short in advocating meaningful steps in international talks toward curbing harmful plastic pollution, a leading Senate Democrat says.
Democratic lawmakers in the US lambasted oil companies in a new report on Tuesday, claiming that the industry has engaged in “an elaborate campaign of deception and doublespeak” to forestall meaningful climate action and sustain their outsized profits.
A ballot initiative would nix a program that compels big emitters to pay for their pollution, as opponents blame it for driving up fuel costs.
The Biden administration finalized new energy efficiency standards on Tuesday for residential water heaters, the latest in a slew of appliance standards that promise consumer savings and emissions cuts.
All consumer and most industrial and commercial uses of methylene chloride are prohibited under a final rule the EPA issued Tuesday as the first of several coming regulations restricting solvents.
In Nevada, can a balance be struck between an endangered toad species and the pressing need to address climate change? The future of NEPA, a 54-year-old environmental law, may hold the answer.
Elon Musk has upended a deal the White House saluted early last year to open Tesla Inc.’s electric-vehicle chargers to other automakers, dealing a blow to President Joe Biden’s EV agenda.
Allegheny Wood Products Inc. agreed to voluntarily dismiss its case against the US Fish and Wildlife Service for rejecting a permit for the company’s timber harvest and housing development project.
President Joe Biden “looks forward” to signing legislation barring the import of Russian enriched uranium into law, the White House National Security Council said in a statement Wednesday.
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The EPA is requiring states to consider tribal water rights when establishing water quality standards under a new rule finalized this week, according to a Federal Register public inspection notice published Wednesday.
An advisory group of US securities dealers and investors said the Treasury could consider exploring the sale of green bonds, which would put the US among nations that have been marketing their debt to funds focused on environmental causes.
The Texas Attorney General’s staff met with municipal finance executives from
Daniel N. Lerman has joined Kramer Levin as a partner in its litigation department in Washington, D.C., the firm said Wednesday. He will focus on trial and appellate matters involving criminal, intellectual property, securities, bankruptcy, environmental, and administrative law, as well as commercial litigation, said the firm.
Carrie Collier-Brown has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in the Austin, Texas, office, the firm said Wednesday.
Chang-Do Gong has joined Clifford Chance as a partner in the US mergers and acquisitions practice, the firm said Wednesday.
Todd Lowther has joined Clifford Chance as a partner in the tax practice in the Houston office, the firm said Wednesday.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP moved to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the legal giant of helping to hide a romantic relationship involving a prominent Texas bankruptcy judge and a local lawyer.
Edward S. Sarnowski has been appointed executive partner of Holland & Knight’s Jacksonville, Fla., office, the firm said Wednesday.
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is poised to block Texas’s challenge to federal restrictions on possessing gun silencers.
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